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Rule of Law Under Threat: Prof. Chiwuike Uba Slams Airport Arrest Attempt on El-Rufai

Posted February 15, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

------ Says Nigeria cannot claim to be a true democracy when arrests are attempted without clear legal backing A Renowned Academic, Public Affairs Analyst and Welfare Officer, Guild of Public Affairs Analysts of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter, Prof. Chiwuike Uba, made this known while speaking on a topic “State…

El-Rufai Alleges Illegal Arrest Attempt at Abuja Airport, Decries Executive Overreach

Posted February 12, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has urged Nigeria to move away from what he described as persistent executive excesses and disregard for the rule of law, following an alleged confrontation with security personnel at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. El-Rufai made his position known in a statement…

Remi Tinubu Urges National Unity, Dedicates Leadership Award to Nigerians

Posted February 12, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday urged citizens to embrace unity, service, and a shared national vision as she accepted an award at the 2025 Leadership Annual Conference and Awards held in Abuja. In her remarks, which blended appreciation with a passionate call for solidarity, Mrs. Tinubu…

Emeka Odom Urges National Assembly to Uphold E-Transmission of Results, Warns Against Anti-Democratic Forces

Posted February 11, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

----- Urges lawmakers to prioritize the interest of the nation over personal or political gains, stressing that the credibility of future elections depends largely on the decisions taken now. A Public Affairs Analyst and Member, Guild of Public Affairs Analysts of Nigeria, Enugu State Chapter, Emeka Odom, made this…

U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill Targeting Religious Violence in Nigeria as 200 Troops Deployed for Training Support

Posted February 11, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

U.S. lawmakers have introduced new legislation aimed at increasing accountability for human rights abuses in Nigeria, including the possibility of sanctions against Fulani militias and former Kano State Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso. The move comes amid rising international concern over sectarian violence in the country. The proposed law, known as the…

Senate Approves Electronic Transmission of Election Results, Removes ‘Real-Time’ Requirement

Posted February 10, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Senate was thrown into a heated and disorderly atmosphere on Tuesday as lawmakers reconvened to revisit and vote on the decisions and proceedings of the previous Wednesday. The tension began when the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Tahir Monguno (APC, Borno North), raised a point of order seeking the…

Amaechi, Son Storm National Assembly as Protest Erupts Over E-Transmission Rejection

Posted February 10, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

------ Say leaders should always stand at the forefront of major civic actions with their families to show commitment. Former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday joined protesters in Abuja opposing the Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results. The demonstration,…

Appeal Court Voids ₦5m Fine, Apology Order Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Posted February 10, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Court of Appeal has nullified the ₦5 million fine and the directive compelling Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to issue an apology, delivering a judgment in her favour in connection with her contested six-month suspension, which she had consistently challenged as unlawful and unconstitutional. In a ruling delivered on Monday,…

Ohanaeze Appoints Kingsley Moghalu to Lead Committee on Igbo Strategic Charter

Posted January 31, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has named Professor Kingsley Moghalu, a respected economist and former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, as Chairman of its newly established Committee on the Igbo Charter of Strategic Engagement for National Development. The move is aimed at developing a clear and unified Igbo position…

Court Allows Yahaya Bello Travel to Mecca for Lesser Hajj During Last 10 Days of Ramadan

Posted January 29, 2026 by Freedom Square TV

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday approved a request by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, allowing him to travel to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to perform the lesser hajj during the final 10 days of Ramadan. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the request after Bello’s counsel, Joseph Daudu,…

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